Breakthrough British TV star unpacks being cast as ‘best video game character of all time’

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Hey listen, this kid’s going to be a star! (Picture: Nintendo)

The name Benjamin Evan Ainsworth might not mean much to you now, but the young actor is set to become one of the biggest stars in the world.

At just 17 years old, he’s already starred in the terrifying Netflix series, The Haunting of Bly Manor and lent his voice to Pinocchio in the recent live-action remake of the classic film.

Undoubtedly, though, his breakout role has been playing Daeron Targaryen in season three of House of the Dragon, the youngest son of Viserys Targaryen and a pawn in the Hightower plot to usurp the Iron Throne.

Benjamin’s performance has been mesmeric, and his onscreen partnership with Read Entire Article